The global population hockey stick in Brazil

Brazil: The global population hockey stick was 211.14 million people in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
211.14 million people
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
8th
of 239 countries
All-time high
211.14 million people
in 2023
All-time low
551,256 people
in 1700
Years of data
241
1000–2023

The global population hockey stick in Brazil, 1000–2023

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Source: HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people.

Analysis

The most recent figure for the global population hockey stick in Brazil is 211.14 million people, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 241 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 6.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, the global population hockey stick in Brazil peaked at 211.14 million people in 2023 and was at its lowest, 551,256 people, in 1700.

That places Brazil 8th out of 239 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

The global population hockey stick in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for The global population hockey stick in Brazil, 1000 to 2023.
Year people Change
1000 11.34 million people
1100 12.57 million people +10.9%
1200 13.80 million people +9.8%
1300 15.03 million people +8.9%
1400 16.26 million people +8.2%
1500 18.74 million people +15.2%
1600 887,751 people -95.3%
1700 551,256 people -37.9%
1710 634,155 people +15.0%
1720 733,297 people +15.6%
1730 852,425 people +16.2%
1740 996,206 people +16.9%
1750 1.17 million people +17.5%
1760 1.38 million people +18.1%
1770 1.64 million people +18.7%
1780 1.96 million people +19.3%
1790 2.35 million people +19.9%
1800 2.50 million people +6.4%
1801 2.57 million people +3.0%
1802 2.65 million people +3.0%
1803 2.73 million people +3.0%
1804 2.81 million people +3.0%
1805 2.90 million people +3.0%
1806 2.98 million people +3.0%
1807 3.07 million people +3.0%
1808 3.16 million people +3.0%
1809 3.26 million people +3.0%
1810 3.36 million people +3.1%
1811 3.46 million people +3.0%
1812 3.56 million people +3.0%
1813 3.67 million people +3.0%
1814 3.78 million people +3.0%
1815 3.89 million people +3.0%
1816 4.01 million people +3.0%
1817 4.13 million people +3.0%
1818 4.25 million people +3.0%
1819 4.37 million people +2.7%
1820 4.47 million people +2.4%
1821 4.57 million people +2.1%
1822 4.65 million people +1.9%
1823 4.73 million people +1.6%
1824 4.80 million people +1.6%
1825 4.88 million people +1.6%
1826 4.96 million people +1.6%
1827 5.03 million people +1.6%
1828 5.11 million people +1.6%
1829 5.20 million people +1.6%
1830 5.28 million people +1.6%
1831 5.36 million people +1.6%
1832 5.45 million people +1.6%
1833 5.53 million people +1.6%
1834 5.62 million people +1.6%
1835 5.71 million people +1.6%
1836 5.80 million people +1.6%
1837 5.89 million people +1.6%
1838 5.99 million people +1.6%
1839 6.08 million people +1.6%
1840 6.18 million people +1.6%
1841 6.28 million people +1.6%
1842 6.38 million people +1.6%
1843 6.48 million people +1.6%
1844 6.58 million people +1.6%
1845 6.69 million people +1.6%
1846 6.79 million people +1.6%
1847 6.90 million people +1.6%
1848 7.01 million people +1.6%
1849 7.12 million people +1.6%
1850 7.23 million people +1.6%
1851 7.35 million people +1.6%
1852 7.46 million people +1.6%
1853 7.57 million people +1.5%
1854 7.69 million people +1.5%
1855 7.81 million people +1.5%
1856 7.93 million people +1.5%
1857 8.05 million people +1.5%
1858 8.18 million people +1.5%
1859 8.30 million people +1.5%
1860 8.43 million people +1.5%
1861 8.56 million people +1.5%
1862 8.69 million people +1.5%
1863 8.82 million people +1.5%
1864 8.96 million people +1.5%
1865 9.10 million people +1.5%
1866 9.24 million people +1.5%
1867 9.38 million people +1.5%
1868 9.52 million people +1.5%
1869 9.68 million people +1.6%
1870 9.84 million people +1.7%
1871 10.01 million people +1.7%
1872 10.19 million people +1.8%
1873 10.39 million people +1.9%
1874 10.58 million people +1.9%
1875 10.78 million people +1.9%
1876 10.98 million people +1.9%
1877 11.19 million people +1.9%
1878 11.40 million people +1.9%
1879 11.62 million people +1.9%
1880 11.83 million people +1.9%
1881 12.06 million people +1.9%
1882 12.28 million people +1.9%
1883 12.52 million people +1.9%
1884 12.75 million people +1.9%
1885 12.99 million people +1.9%
1886 13.24 million people +1.9%
1887 13.49 million people +1.9%
1888 13.74 million people +1.9%
1889 14.01 million people +2.0%
1890 14.31 million people +2.1%
1891 14.62 million people +2.2%
1892 14.96 million people +2.3%
1893 15.32 million people +2.4%
1894 15.69 million people +2.4%
1895 16.06 million people +2.4%
1896 16.45 million people +2.4%
1897 16.84 million people +2.4%
1898 17.25 million people +2.4%
1899 17.65 million people +2.3%
1900 18.06 million people +2.3%
1901 18.46 million people +2.2%
1902 18.87 million people +2.2%
1903 19.27 million people +2.1%
1904 19.69 million people +2.1%
1905 20.11 million people +2.1%
1906 20.54 million people +2.1%
1907 20.98 million people +2.1%
1908 21.43 million people +2.1%
1909 21.89 million people +2.1%
1910 22.36 million people +2.1%
1911 22.84 million people +2.1%
1912 23.33 million people +2.1%
1913 23.82 million people +2.1%
1914 24.33 million people +2.1%
1915 24.85 million people +2.1%
1916 25.38 million people +2.1%
1917 25.92 million people +2.1%
1918 26.47 million people +2.1%
1919 27.03 million people +2.1%
1920 27.59 million people +2.1%
1921 28.17 million people +2.1%
1922 28.75 million people +2.1%
1923 29.34 million people +2.0%
1924 29.94 million people +2.0%
1925 30.55 million people +2.0%
1926 31.18 million people +2.0%
1927 31.82 million people +2.0%
1928 32.47 million people +2.0%
1929 33.13 million people +2.0%
1930 33.81 million people +2.0%
1931 34.51 million people +2.0%
1932 35.21 million people +2.0%
1933 35.93 million people +2.0%
1934 36.67 million people +2.0%
1935 37.42 million people +2.0%
1936 38.19 million people +2.0%
1937 38.97 million people +2.0%
1938 39.77 million people +2.0%
1939 40.63 million people +2.2%
1940 41.57 million people +2.3%
1941 42.58 million people +2.4%
1942 43.66 million people +2.5%
1943 44.82 million people +2.7%
1944 46.01 million people +2.7%
1945 47.23 million people +2.7%
1946 48.49 million people +2.7%
1947 49.77 million people +2.7%
1948 51.10 million people +2.7%
1949 52.49 million people +2.7%
1950 53.41 million people +1.8%
1951 55.02 million people +3.0%
1952 56.69 million people +3.0%
1953 58.43 million people +3.1%
1954 60.24 million people +3.1%
1955 62.10 million people +3.1%
1956 64.03 million people +3.1%
1957 66.03 million people +3.1%
1958 68.09 million people +3.1%
1959 70.21 million people +3.1%
1960 72.39 million people +3.1%
1961 74.61 million people +3.1%
1962 76.87 million people +3.0%
1963 79.16 million people +3.0%
1964 81.49 million people +2.9%
1965 83.82 million people +2.9%
1966 86.14 million people +2.8%
1967 88.45 million people +2.7%
1968 90.74 million people +2.6%
1969 93.05 million people +2.5%
1970 95.38 million people +2.5%
1971 97.74 million people +2.5%
1972 100.15 million people +2.5%
1973 102.60 million people +2.5%
1974 105.09 million people +2.4%
1975 107.62 million people +2.4%
1976 110.21 million people +2.4%
1977 112.88 million people +2.4%
1978 115.60 million people +2.4%
1979 118.38 million people +2.4%
1980 121.21 million people +2.4%
1981 124.06 million people +2.4%
1982 126.92 million people +2.3%
1983 129.79 million people +2.3%
1984 132.66 million people +2.2%
1985 135.52 million people +2.2%
1986 138.34 million people +2.1%
1987 141.10 million people +2.0%
1988 143.83 million people +1.9%
1989 146.50 million people +1.9%
1990 149.14 million people +1.8%
1991 151.72 million people +1.7%
1992 154.28 million people +1.7%
1993 156.79 million people +1.6%
1994 159.26 million people +1.6%
1995 161.74 million people +1.6%
1996 164.20 million people +1.5%
1997 166.66 million people +1.5%
1998 169.16 million people +1.5%
1999 171.64 million people +1.5%
2000 174.02 million people +1.4%
2001 176.30 million people +1.3%
2002 178.50 million people +1.2%
2003 180.62 million people +1.2%
2004 182.68 million people +1.1%
2005 184.69 million people +1.1%
2006 186.65 million people +1.1%
2007 188.55 million people +1.0%
2008 190.37 million people +1.0%
2009 192.08 million people +0.9%
2010 193.70 million people +0.8%
2011 195.28 million people +0.8%
2012 196.88 million people +0.8%
2013 198.48 million people +0.8%
2014 200.09 million people +0.8%
2015 201.68 million people +0.8%
2016 203.22 million people +0.8%
2017 204.70 million people +0.7%
2018 206.11 million people +0.7%
2019 207.46 million people +0.7%
2020 208.66 million people +0.6%
2021 209.55 million people +0.4%
2022 210.31 million people +0.4%
2023 211.14 million people +0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1000s 11.34 million people 11.34 million people 11.34 million people 1
1100s 12.57 million people 12.57 million people 12.57 million people 1
1200s 13.80 million people 13.80 million people 13.80 million people 1
1300s 15.03 million people 15.03 million people 15.03 million people 1
1400s 16.26 million people 16.26 million people 16.26 million people 1
1500s 18.74 million people 18.74 million people 18.74 million people 1
1600s 887,751 people 887,751 people 887,751 people 1
1700s 551,256 people 551,256 people 551,256 people 1
1710s 634,155 people 634,155 people 634,155 people 1
1720s 733,297 people 733,297 people 733,297 people 1
1730s 852,425 people 852,425 people 852,425 people 1
1740s 996,206 people 996,206 people 996,206 people 1
1750s 1.17 million people 1.17 million people 1.17 million people 1
1760s 1.38 million people 1.38 million people 1.38 million people 1
1770s 1.64 million people 1.64 million people 1.64 million people 1
1780s 1.96 million people 1.96 million people 1.96 million people 1
1790s 2.35 million people 2.35 million people 2.35 million people 1
1800s 2.86 million people 2.50 million people 3.26 million people 10
1810s 3.85 million people 3.36 million people 4.37 million people 10
1820s 4.84 million people 4.47 million people 5.20 million people 10
1830s 5.67 million people 5.28 million people 6.08 million people 10
1840s 6.64 million people 6.18 million people 7.12 million people 10
1850s 7.76 million people 7.23 million people 8.30 million people 10
1860s 9.04 million people 8.43 million people 9.68 million people 10
1870s 10.70 million people 9.84 million people 11.62 million people 10
1880s 12.89 million people 11.83 million people 14.01 million people 10
1890s 15.91 million people 14.31 million people 17.65 million people 10
1900s 19.93 million people 18.06 million people 21.89 million people 10
1910s 24.63 million people 22.36 million people 27.03 million people 10
1920s 30.29 million people 27.59 million people 33.13 million people 10
1930s 37.11 million people 33.81 million people 40.63 million people 10
1940s 46.77 million people 41.57 million people 52.49 million people 10
1950s 61.43 million people 53.41 million people 70.21 million people 10
1960s 82.67 million people 72.39 million people 93.05 million people 10
1970s 106.56 million people 95.38 million people 118.38 million people 10
1980s 133.99 million people 121.21 million people 146.50 million people 10
1990s 160.46 million people 149.14 million people 171.64 million people 10
2000s 183.45 million people 174.02 million people 192.08 million people 10
2010s 200.76 million people 193.70 million people 207.46 million people 10
2020s 209.91 million people 208.66 million people 211.14 million people 4

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 5 Indonesia 281.19 million people compare
  2. 6 Pakistan 247.50 million people compare
  3. 7 Nigeria 227.88 million people compare
  4. 9 Bangladesh 171.47 million people compare
  5. 10 Russian Federation 145.44 million people compare
  6. 11 Mexico 129.74 million people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is the global population hockey stick in Brazil?
The global population hockey stick in Brazil was 211.14 million people in 2023, according to HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest the global population hockey stick recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 211.14 million people in 2023.
What is the lowest the global population hockey stick recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 551,256 people in 1700.
How does Brazil rank for the global population hockey stick?
Brazil ranks 8th out of 239 countries with data for 2023.
Is the global population hockey stick rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of The global population hockey stick. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
The global population hockey stick
Unit
people
Source
HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 51,002 data points, 1000–2023
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Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2023, based on data and estimates from different sources.